scoundrel; rascal; villain
together with; same; both; all; including ...
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
arrest; apprehension; capture
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
every person; each one; everybody
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
minimum; at the very least
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
proposal; proposition; suggestion
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
to become possible; to become able to (do)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be helpful; to be useful
instant; moment; for an instant
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
simply; merely; only; solely
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission